Word: european
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...given in the first and second half-years, respectively. History A4 will be withdrawn. Government 24 and 27, by Professor Dupriez of the University of Louvain, will be withdrawn, and in their place Professor Dupriez will give a series of new courses on the Government and Administration of Switzerland, European Electoral Systems, Centralized Administration, and the Budget System of Great Britain. These courses will be known as Government 25, 29, 26, and 28. Government 6a hf. will be transferred to the group open to undergraduates and graduates and will be given by Mr. Laski. Economics 17 will be made...
Captain Beith, or Ian Hay, as he is known to the literary world, has had an active and varied service in the European war, enlisting not long after the outbreak of the struggle and spending six months of the fall and winter of 1914-15 in training at Aldershot with the raw material from which Lord Kitchener formed the "first hundred thousand." His regiment, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, was among the first sent to the front, and with others composed the first army sent to France by England, known as "the first hundred thousand" and also...
...Representatives brought to a close one of the greatest sessions of its history by passing the war resolution which the Senate accepted day before yesterday. The final roll call showed 373 in favor of the measure and 50 opposed. By this action the United States has entered the great European war on the side of the Allies, determined to carry the struggle to a successful termination by every means at its disposal...
...force of 1,000,000 men," but General Crozier, chief of ordnance, has estimated that by June 30 we will have probably only 850,000 rifles and it will undoubtedly be necessary to make changes in existing private plants making rifles for the Allies, as no two European rifles are the same, and all are different from the American rifle. Moreover, it is probable that these plants could not be in working order inside of a year. For the army planned, a billion rounds of small arms ammunition will be needed at the start, and a reserve of double that...
While it is probable that the outbreak of war will put an immediate stop to all athletic schedules, it was intimated that the various sports will continue in an unofficial way. It was pointed out that although at the beginning of the present European struggle the English schools and universities suspended athletics of every sort, it has been found necessary to recommence sports to a certain extent...